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American Capital Agency Corp. Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend of $1.25 Per Common Share

^{Published on 2012-12-14 13:16:25 - Market Wire}
 

American Capital Agency Corp. Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend of $1.25 Per Common... -- BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

BETHESDA, Md., Dec. 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- American Capital Agency Corp. (Nasdaq: [ AGNC ]) ("AGNC" or the "Company") announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $1.25 per common share for the fourth quarter 2012.  The dividend is payable on January 28, 2013 to common shareholders of record as of December 27, 2012, with an ex-dividend date of December 24, 2012.

For further information or questions, please contact our Investor Relations Department at (301) 968-9300 or [ IR@AGNC.com ].        

ABOUT AMERICAN CAPITAL AGENCY CORP.

American Capital Agency Corp. is a real estate investment trust that invests in agency pass-through securities and collateralized mortgage obligations for which the principal and interest payments are guaranteed by a U.S. Government agency or a U.S. Government-sponsored entity. The Company is externally managed and advised by American Capital AGNC Management, LLC, an affiliate of American Capital, Ltd. ("American Capital"). For further information, please refer to [ www.AGNC.com ].

ABOUT AMERICAN CAPITAL

American Capital is a publicly traded private equity firm and global asset manager.  American Capital, both directly and through its asset management business, originates, underwrites and manages investments in middle market private equity, leveraged finance, real estate and structured products.  American Capital manages $18.6 billion of assets, including assets on its balance sheet and fee earning assets under management by affiliated managers, with $118 billion of total assets under management (including levered assets).  From its eight offices in the U.S. and Europe, American Capital and its affiliate, European Capital, will consider investment opportunities from $10 million to $500 million.  For further information, please refer to [ www.AmericanCapital.com ].

CONTACT:
Investors – (301) 968-9300

SOURCE American Capital Agency Corp.